Show THE NEW YEARS EVE FATES how curious maidens can find out what Is in store for them an italian custom every maiden wonders what the fu turo lias has in storo store tor for lier her and tills this Is 18 what she bhe must do on oil new years day to learn her fate fata turn tho the pillow at midnight the slat of december and you will dream of tile the man you are to marry or let her take her hymn book to her bedroom blow out the lamp open the hook book and mark a hymn in ili tile the dark put it under the pillow and sleep on it next morning when sho she reads the hymn she will find its text will indicate the event of the year on now new years evo eve the italian maiden places in one corner of her bedroom a thimble in another water in a third ashes and in a fourth a rill ring g upon waking in tho the morning it if she sees the ring first she will be mairlen that year it if she sees tho water first the year will bo be unlucky if the thimble niblo fortune will smile on her it if the ashes she will die on new years eve if a maiden wishes to know her fato fate during the coining year she must go into tile the open air with mith a psalm book in one hand and a piece of silver la in her mouth she must allow the book to fall it it opens at the deal bealli psalm she will die if it opens at tho bridal psalm sho she will fill many man y and ami whatever else it opens to will indicate her fato fate on new years eve while the elac clack a striking twelve repeat three pines fines loo bood d st anno anne good st anne annc bend mo me a plan man as fast as you can and aa you will be engaged in a year |